Semri - Panapur, Saran
Semri is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Belor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri is 232879. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 841410 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Semri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semri
As per Census 2011, Semri village has a total population of 1,328 people, consisting of 695 males and 633 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 | 695 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 140 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 334 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 361 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Semri
Semri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belaur | East | 1.21 km |
| Lakhanpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Pipra Singahi | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Karan Kudaria | West | 1.85 km |
| Chimanpura | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Paharpur Kamsila | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Semraha | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Bijauli | East | 2.44 km |
| Singahi | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Sisai | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semri
Public transport in the Semri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Semri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Semri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Semri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semri
Where is Semri located?
Semri village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semri?
The Gram Panchayat of Semri is Belor.
What is the pincode of Semri?
The pincode of Semri is 841410.
What is the population of Semri?
Semri has a total population of 1,328, including 695 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Semri?
There are 244 households in Semri.
What is the literacy rate in Semri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri is 40.36%. Male literacy is 48.06% and female literacy is 31.91%.